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Plains GP Holdings LP key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Plains GP Holdings LP had an operating margin of 3.2% and a current ratio of 0.96. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Plains GP Holdings LP: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Gross margin4.6%5.1%5.1%5.3%14.8%14.6%12.3%12.5%12.5%12.3%8.5%7.3%7.2%7.6%8.7%7.8%
Operating margin3.8%3.8%4.1%4.1%5.4%4.9%4.4%6.7%5.9%−10.2%2.0%2.2%2.6%1.8%3.2%3.1%
Net margin0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.5%0.5%−2.8%1.0%1.0%−2.4%0.1%0.3%0.4%0.2%0.6%0.8%
Free-cash-flow margin5.0%0.1%0.8%0.1%−3.2%−3.1%5.6%2.8%3.9%3.3%3.9%3.4%4.9%4.2%5.2%4.5%
Return on assets0.0%0.0%0.1%0.3%0.5%0.4%−2.8%1.2%1.2%−2.0%0.2%0.6%0.7%0.4%0.9%1.4%
Asset turnover2.222.182.081.920.960.800.991.271.190.831.501.941.641.741.501.70
Current ratio—0.990.920.880.870.920.881.020.920.860.980.910.980.970.961.12
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)5.0x4.8x5.4x5.0x2.8x2.1x2.2x5.3x4.7xn/m2.0x3.2x3.2x2.3x3.1x3.1x
Effective tax rate4.4%4.7%7.2%13.8%18.4%10.6%—12.5%7.9%—15.7%17.5%9.5%12.9%6.6%17.7%
Capital spending as % of revenue1.9%3.2%3.8%4.4%9.0%6.6%3.9%4.8%3.5%3.2%0.8%0.8%0.9%0.9%1.5%1.1%
Free cash flow ÷ net income>999%933.3%>999%80.0%−620.3%−655.3%—290.4%398.5%—>999%>999%>999%>999%880.0%538.6%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow—————————————0.0%0.3%—

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

2 of 4 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $30.2bn
Short-term assets $6.5bnLonger-term assets $23.7bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $5.9bn
Short-term liabilities $5.9bn
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $6.5bn of assets due within a year against $5.9bn of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities Not assessable from the reported split. Not assessable.
  • More cash than debt $1.1bn of cash against $8.4bn of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Equity or debt not reported. Not assessable.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $3.0bn of operating cash flow against $8.4bn of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $1.6bn against $528m of interest.

From Plains GP Holdings LP's latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

24 /100

Weak moat

How hard Plains GP Holdings's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 0 / 20

    Net income has been a median 0.4% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Pricing power 7 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 8.9%, moving by 2.8 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.

  • Durability 0 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 2.4%; its worst year was -6.1%.

  • Cash conversion 12 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 10 of 10 years, at a median 3.7% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Plains GP Holdings LP's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Plains GP Holdings LP.